On 09/25/2012 08:25 AM, Daniele Varrazzo wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 3:47 PM, Adrian Klaver <adrian.klaver@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> To elaborate:
>> test=> SELECT current_setting('server_version_num');
>> current_setting
>> -----------------
>> 90009
>
> Yes, but knowing that, how does he run a statement only if version
> e.g. >= 80400? Is there a better way than the proposed
> create/call/drop function before PG 9.0? (since 9.0 there is the DO
> statement).
From the OP:
"I have some code which creates a function in Postgres.."
It is unclear what that code is in its entirety. If it is straight SQL
than I see no other choice than the above create/call/drop. If it is
some other language over SQL then I could see an IF statement or its
equivalent.
>
> -- Daniele
>
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Adrian Klaver
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